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I hope he is having a lovely birthday today.

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[–] unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 119 points 1 week ago (5 children)

I was really expecting the word "dies" somewhere in there tbh

[–] Zip2@feddit.uk 60 points 1 week ago

Yeah. I’ve just had a minor heart attack. Again.

[–] then_three_more@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago

My brain kept trying to add it in :(

The mini hearth attack you had when starting the first sentence

[–] dmention7@lemm.ee 5 points 1 week ago

Same here. I heard on the radio that he turned 99 today, but I still did a quick panic-reread when I clicked this image.

[–] tdawg@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago

I thought it was until your comment

[–] sjmarf@sh.itjust.works 48 points 1 week ago

He dined peacefully in his home with his family.

[–] WagnasT@lemmy.world 40 points 1 week ago

I hope the next card reader you use has a minor inconvenience the next time you check out and the person behind you isn't actually impatient with you but you think they are anyway.

[–] Diddlydee@feddit.uk 14 points 1 week ago

He's destined to make at least 100. Believe.

[–] Crackhappy@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I hope he doesn't Betty White.

[–] RedSnt@feddit.dk 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Rough, less than 3 weeks from hitting 100. I actually didn't know it was that close.

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

People magazine had already printed her 100th BD issue.

[–] RandomStickman@fedia.io 9 points 1 week ago
[–] HotsauceHurricane@lemmy.one 6 points 1 week ago

Goddammit Britton this is why nobody likes you.